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The Privilege Walk
Watch THE PRIVILEGE WALK: On our nation's 51st birthday, we conducted an experiment to put our social privilege to the test.
We have much to celebrate and cherish in Singapore, but do we all start from the same place in our meritocratic society?
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As one of the few Indian women in Singapore’s theatre scene, Praveena has seen how women are doubted and limited, even in an industry deemed more progressive than most. While “a man can just be a man” on stage, it seems like a...

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It’s almost surreal just writing this and my fingers are already sweating. It feels strange that years of suppressed thoughts are finally taking a tangible form.
Before I go into it, I thought I’d give a quick context of how this piece came...

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Melissa Sarah Wee’s muscular frame and determination in bodybuilding definitely inspires many to stick to their fitness goals and hit the gym more often. Today, the multi-talented Sarah runs her family’s hydrotherapy business, while also working as a personal trainer and an online...

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Loreana Chew's dynamic approach to life and vibrant personality are reflected in the diverse career choices she's made over the years. Previously she worked as a business and corporate communications advisor for Shell, but after embracing motherhood, her priorities in life shifted. She...

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I believe that staying silent, staying apathetic, allows me to be happier. I believe that other people’s issues don’t concern me as long as it wasn't affecting me. I believe that by staying quiet, I am not being selfish. I am wrong.
It took me...

My journey with bipolar disorder began strangely. In many ways, it's still not a part of my life. Or rather, I should specify, it is not really a part of the people's lives who surround me. I'm not saying you need to be bipolar to...